Which of the following would the framers have seen as a serious encroachment on controls to protect against majority rule?

A. abolishment of the Electoral College
B. expansion of the use of executive privilege
C. repeal of the Seventeenth Amendment
D. voter ID laws and other voter suppression efforts


Answer: A

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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a. special district. b. city. c. county. d. township. e. borough.

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